GRE Word List
FIGMENT
something made up or contrived
The meaning of the word figment is something made up or contrived.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| congruent | congruous |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| vent | to provide with a vent |