GRE Word List
FACTION
a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
The meaning of the word faction is a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique.
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dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
pluck | to pull or pick off or out |