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 |
|---|---|
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| concordat | compact |