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 |
|---|---|
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |