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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eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
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solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
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