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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forebearsancestor
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
disportsport