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
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
requiteto make return for : repay
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
snipa small piece that is snipped off
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
concurto express agreement
communetalk over