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 |
|---|---|
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| quarry | game |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |