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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WordMeaning
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
condigndeserved
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter