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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| privy | private |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |