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 |
|---|---|
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |