GRE Confusing Words Practice
factious / ˈfæk ʃəs /factitious / fækˈtɪʃəs /
1
The product's ____ popularity was manufactured through fake reviews and paid endorsements rather than genuine customer enthusiasm.
2
The movement became ____, breaking into hostile camps that backed rival leaders and refused to cooperate.
Note
Faction → Factious → Fighting between factions.