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 |
|---|---|
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| leave-taking | departure |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |