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 |
|---|---|
| foppish | foolish |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| crass | gross |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |