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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WordMeaning
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
providentfrugal
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark