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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affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
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skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
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swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic