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 |
|---|---|
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| guileless | innocent |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |