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
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
faunaanimal life
conspireplot
effluviuman invisible emanation
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile