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
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creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
vertex | the top of the head |
diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |