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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metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |