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
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
antisepticopposing microbial infection
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper