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
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered