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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earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
betray | to lead astray |