GRE Word List

FACULTY

ability

The meaning of the word faculty is ability.

Random words

WordMeaning
momentuma property (see property
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness