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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WordMeaning
unbridledunrestrained
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
farcestuff
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
recipientone that receives : receiver
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal