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 |
|---|---|
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| stilted | pompous |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| concordat | compact |