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 |
|---|---|
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| calculated | apt |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |