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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WordMeaning
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
retrenchcut down
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
incarcerateto put in prison
shearto cut off the hair from
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
dissipateto break up and drive off