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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |