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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|---|---|
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
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| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
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