GRE Word List

FACET

any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)

The meaning of the word facet is any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration).

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WordMeaning
conventionagreement
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
sublimatesublime
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
expoundto set forth : state
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it