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 |
|---|---|
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| writ | something written : writing |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |