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
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
incognitowith one's identity concealed
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
freebooterpirate
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate