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 |
|---|---|
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| oversee | survey |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |