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
unisonidentity in musical pitch
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones