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 |
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| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| concatenate | linked together |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |