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 |
|---|---|
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| whimsy | whim |