GRE Word List
FACULTY
ability
The meaning of the word faculty is ability.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |