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 |
|---|---|
| slake | subside |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| recast | to cast again |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| sow | an adult female swine |