GRE Word List
PARTITION
the action of parting : the state of being parted : division
The meaning of the word partition is the action of parting : the state of being parted : division.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |