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 |
|---|---|
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| reek | smoke |