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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |