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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |