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 |
|---|---|
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| nexus | connection |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |