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 |
|---|---|
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
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| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
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