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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| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |