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 |
|---|---|
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| imprecation | curse |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |