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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fussy | easily upset : irritable |
fluke | flatfish |
penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
conceit | favorable opinion |
illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
incognito | with one's identity concealed |
spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |