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
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
potentateruler
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
immobilitynot moving : motionless