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 |
|---|---|
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |