GRE Word List
FACULTY
ability
The meaning of the word faculty is ability.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |