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 |
|---|---|
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |