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
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outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
finery | ornament |
ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |