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
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
dulltedious
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush