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 |
|---|---|
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| passe | past one's prime |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |