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
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
conveyancethe action of conveying
nethersituated down or below : lower
plutocracygovernment by the wealthy
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district