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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irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
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doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
solicitorone that solicits
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow