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
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
vintnera wine merchant
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
forteone's strong point
gradationa series forming successive stages