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
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
opuswork
commemorateto call to remembrance
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically