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.

Random words

WordMeaning
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
striatedmarked with striations or striae
implementa device used in the performance of a task : tool
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly