GRE Word List
PREDILECTION
an established preference for something
The meaning of the word predilection is an established preference for something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |