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
leerysuspicious
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited