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 |
|---|---|
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |