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 |
|---|---|
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| potable | suitable for drinking |