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

WordMeaning
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
dissipateto break up and drive off
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
museto become absorbed in thought