GRE Word List
FAVORITISM
the showing of special favor : partiality
The meaning of the word favoritism is the showing of special favor : partiality.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
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| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
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| wither | to become dry and sapless |