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
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
lampoonsatire
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
unregeneratenot regenerate
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
nethersituated down or below : lower
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution