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 |
|---|---|
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| peerless | matchless |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |