GRE Word List
FIGMENT
something made up or contrived
The meaning of the word figment is something made up or contrived.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |