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 |
|---|---|
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |