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 |
|---|---|
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |