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 |
|---|---|
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| colloquy | conversation |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |