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 |
|---|---|
| lax | loose |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| potentate | ruler |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |