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 |
|---|---|
| impenitent | not penitent |
| provident | frugal |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |