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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|---|---|
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| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| categorical | absolute |
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| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
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| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
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