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 |
|---|---|
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| catholic | roman catholic |