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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| connoisseur | expert |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |