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 |
|---|---|
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| influx | a coming in |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| writ | something written : writing |