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 |
|---|---|
| cataclysm | flood |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| exhume | disinter |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |