GRE Word List
PREDILECTION
an established preference for something
The meaning of the word predilection is an established preference for something.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| leave-taking | departure |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |