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
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
actuaryclerk
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
replenishto fill or build up again
bookishof or relating to books
eventualcontingent
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful