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 |
|---|---|
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |