GRE Word List
FRACTIOUS
tending to be troublesome : unruly
The meaning of the word fractious is tending to be troublesome : unruly.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
component | a constituent part : ingredient |
remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
precipitous | precipitate |
hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |