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).

Random words

WordMeaning
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
copiousyielding something abundantly
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
diademcrown
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
alludeto make indirect reference
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force