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
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
bulgeto jut out : swell
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
grudgingunwilling
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter