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 |
|---|---|
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| clip | encompass |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| acetic | vinegary |