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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WordMeaning
oculistophthalmologist
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
inebriateone who is drunk
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
mutedbeing mute : silent
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
tactfulhaving or showing tact