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
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
ricketyaffected with rickets
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
inanimatenot animate:
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
smudgeto make a smudge on
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light