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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solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
maverick | an unbranded range animal |
archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
scion | descendant |
lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
conceit | favorable opinion |
limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
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