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
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
heydaythe period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
irreverencelack of reverence
submergeto put under water