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 |
|---|---|
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| imbibe | drink |
| exploit | deed |
| hap | happening |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |