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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plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
pallid | deficient in color : wan |
hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
succulent | full of juice : juicy |
illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |