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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WordMeaning
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
yoretime past and especially long past
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain