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
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
lodewaterway
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment