GRE Word List

FACULTY

ability

The meaning of the word faculty is ability.

Random words

WordMeaning
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing