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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |