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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WordMeaning
collateto compare critically
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
repelto drive back : repulse
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically