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 |
|---|---|
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| puerile | juvenile |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| politic | political |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |