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 |
|---|---|
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| plait | pleat |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |