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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |