GRE Word List

FACTITIOUS

produced by humans rather than by natural forces

The meaning of the word factitious is produced by humans rather than by natural forces.

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stellarof or relating to the stars : astral
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groucha fit of bad temper
mediumsomething in a middle position
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
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