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
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
gustythe sensation of taste
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
recitala detailed account : enumeration
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock