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
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
knolla small round hill : mound
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
requiema mass for the dead
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune