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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contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
quarrygame
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
monotonytedious sameness
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration