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 |
|---|---|
| implode | to burst inward |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |