GRE Word List
FACULTY
ability
The meaning of the word faculty is ability.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| distend | extend |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| unfrock | defrock |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |