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 |
|---|---|
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
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| inopportune | inconvenient |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |