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
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
requiteto make return for : repay
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul