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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| forebears | ancestor |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |