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 |
|---|---|
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| cursive | running |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |