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 |
|---|---|
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |