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 |
|---|---|
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |