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 |
|---|---|
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |