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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magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence