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
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
strewto spread by scattering
zealota zealous person