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
loftan upper room or floor : attic
durationcontinuance in time
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implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking