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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| shambles | a meat market |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| demise | death |
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| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |