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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| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
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| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |