GRE Word List

FACULTY

ability

The meaning of the word faculty is ability.

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WordMeaning
docileeasily taught
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
grottocave
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
incarcerateto put in prison
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
retaliateto return like for like
anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music