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 |
|---|---|
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| imbibe | drink |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| espouse | marry |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |