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 |
|---|---|
| hap | happening |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |