| Term | Definition |
|---|
| affectation | (n) Artificial behavior done to impress others; action for appearance’s sake |
| beneficiary | (n) A person or institution receiving help or an advantage. A person receiving money or property from a will or an insurance policy |
| de facto | (adj) Real or actual |
| efficacy | (n) Effectiveness; the power to produce a result |
| faction | (n) A unified group within a larger group, usually in disagreement or conflict with the larger group. |
| factoid | (n) A piece of false information accepted as true because it has been repeated in the media. A brief, unimportant fact |
| factotum | (n) An employee who has a wide range of duties. |
| manufacture | (n) The act of making something. (v) To make, create, produce or turn out, usually as part of an industrial process. |
| officiate | (v) To serve in a position of authority, or to conduct a meeting or ceremony. To referee or umpire. |
| prolific | (adj) Producing offspring or fruit. Producing many works or results. |
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