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
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
compulsorymandatory
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
scenarioan outline or synopsis of a play
colloquyconversation
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated