GRE Word List
FICTITIOUS
of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
The meaning of the word fictitious is of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| viand | an item of food |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |