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

WordMeaning
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible