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
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
retractto draw back or in
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
warrantsanction
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
passiveacted upon by an external agency