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 |
|---|---|
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| impinge | encroach |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |