GRE Word List

PARTISAN

a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person

The meaning of the word partisan is a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person.

Random words

WordMeaning
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
cohortscompanion
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources