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 |
|---|---|
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |