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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |