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 |
|---|---|
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| sibling | sib |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |