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 |
|---|---|
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| beleaguer | besiege |