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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severto put or keep apart : divide
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incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
giddydizzy
battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger