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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| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
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| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
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| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |