GRE Word List

FIGMENT

something made up or contrived

The meaning of the word figment is something made up or contrived.

Random words

WordMeaning
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
swillwash
expoundto set forth : state
collateto compare critically
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
sentinelsentry