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 |
|---|---|
| guy | man |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |