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 |
|---|---|
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| drivel | nonsense |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |