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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WordMeaning
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
hardybold
besiegeto surround with armed forces
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
disportsport
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable