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
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
reverberatereflect
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
combustiblecapable of combustion
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
blareto sound loud and strident