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 |
|---|---|
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |