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 |
|---|---|
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |