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.

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WordMeaning
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decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
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stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
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