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 |
|---|---|
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
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| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
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