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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WordMeaning
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
vieto strive for superiority : contend
influxa coming in
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites