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 |
|---|---|
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| wanton | merciless |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |