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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |