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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smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
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mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
allureto entice by charm or attraction
smeara viscous or sticky substance
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool