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
viablecapable of living
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering