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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WordMeaning
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
conflagrationfire
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
congruentcongruous
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
vergebrink
potablesuitable for drinking
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source