GRE Word List
FIGMENT
something made up or contrived
The meaning of the word figment is something made up or contrived.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |