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 |
|---|---|
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |