| Flashcards: Latin Derivatives |
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predilection
a preconceived liking; preference; partiality
His gruff speech seemed to belie a professed predilection for the arts.
Latin root words: prae (adv.; prep. w/ abl.) - before; diligo, diligere, dilexi, dilectus - to choose; lego, legere, legi, lectus - choose; gather; read
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