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
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
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adjurationa solemn oath
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
coga tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises