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 |
|---|---|
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |