GRE Word List

FACULTY

ability

The meaning of the word faculty is ability.

Random words

WordMeaning
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
recipientone that receives : receiver
realmkingdom
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
misogamya hatred of marriage