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 |
|---|---|
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| vintner | a wine merchant |