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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WordMeaning
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
scenarioan outline or synopsis of a play
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
abbreviateto make briefer
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
demisedeath