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
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
miragean optical (see optical
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
residualremainder
perforateto make a hole through