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 |
|---|---|
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |