GRE Word List
FAVORITISM
the showing of special favor : partiality
The meaning of the word favoritism is the showing of special favor : partiality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| scotch | scottish |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |