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
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage