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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soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
beneficentdoing or producing good
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
repercussionreflection
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic