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
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
direexciting horror
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
bugabooan imaginary object of fear