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
inclementlacking mildness: such as
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
penetrateto pass into or through
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
repastsomething taken as food : meal
deifyto make a god of
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)