GRE Word List
FRACTIOUS
tending to be troublesome : unruly
The meaning of the word fractious is tending to be troublesome : unruly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| venue | locale |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| clime | climate |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |