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 |
|---|---|
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| raiment | clothing |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |