GRE Word List
PARTIAL
of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
The meaning of the word partial is of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |