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 |
|---|---|
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| compulsory | mandatory |