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 |
|---|---|
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| propellant | capable of propelling |