GRE Word List
NEPOTISM
favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
The meaning of the word nepotism is favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |