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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
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| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| gruel | a thin porridge |