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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Word | Meaning |
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clipper | one that clips something |
reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
leave-taking | departure |
exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |