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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WordMeaning
cuethe letter q
charlatanquack
hideto put out of sight : secrete
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discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief