GRE Word List
FACTIOUS
of or relating to faction: such as
The meaning of the word factious is of or relating to faction: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |