GRE Word List
FACULTY
ability
The meaning of the word faculty is ability.
Random words
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ingrate | an ungrateful person |
concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |