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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
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| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
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| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |