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
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
rusea wily subterfuge