GRE Word List
FABRICATE
build; lie; make up (a story) in order to deceive; Ex. fabricate the whole story; CF. fabric: underlying structure; Ex. fabric of society
The meaning of the word fabricate is build; lie; make up (a story) in order to deceive; Ex. fabricate the whole story; CF. fabric: underlying structure; Ex. fabric of society.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| except | exclude; N. exception: objection; exclusion; ADJ. exceptional: unusual; of unusually high quality |
| pragmatist | practical person; N. pragmatism: pragmatic way of dealing with things |
| tranquillity | calmness; peace |
| rustic | pertaining to country people; unsophisticated; simple; crude; uncouth; (of furniture) rough with the bark left on; N. rural person; rustic person |
| anguish | acute pain; extreme suffering |
| arid | (of land) dry; barren; unproductive |
| witticism | witty saying; wisecrack(clever joking remark) |
| abrogate | abolish |
| orifice | mouthlike opening; small opening (esp. to a cavern or passage of the body); CF. mouth |
| groom | man employed to take care of horses; V: make neat and trim; clean and brush (an animal) |
