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
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person