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 |
|---|---|
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |