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 |
|---|---|
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |