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
Word | Meaning |
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sleight | deceitful craftiness |
carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
compilation | the act or process of compiling |
aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
notch | a V-shaped indentation |
demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |