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
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
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pendulouspoised without visible support
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welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
caninea conical pointed tooth
validhaving legal efficacy or force
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation