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
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
brawnthe flesh of a boar
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
paramourlover
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity