GRE Word List

FACULTY

ability

The meaning of the word faculty is ability.

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WordMeaning
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
capacitylegal competency (see competence
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
inopportuneinconvenient
prowessdistinguished bravery
pediatriciana specialist in pediatrics
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk