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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| convoluted | having convolutions |