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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vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
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incompatiblenot compatible: such as
lagone that lags or is last
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
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stratuma bed or layer artificially made
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude