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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WordMeaning
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
durationcontinuance in time
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
unregeneratenot regenerate
constraintthe act of constraining
perditioneternal damnation
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
coalesceto grow together