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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codify | to reduce to a code |
obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |