fabrication

nounCommon GRE wordMore F words

a deliberately false statement or invented account intended to mislead

In a sentence

Fabrication in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing fabrication in a sentence.

The entire alibi turned out to be a fabrication stitched together from borrowed details.

Synonyms

lieinventionfalsehood

Antonyms

truthfact

Keep going

to make up something false in order to deceive

a person who invents elaborate or untruthful stories

treating serious matters with inappropriate or flippant humor

achieved too easily and therefore superficial or shallow

to make an action or process easier or more achievable

a small, organized group within a larger one, especially one that is in opposition

inclined to form rival groups and provoke internal dissent

artificially produced or contrived rather than genuine or natural

Common questions

Fabrication (noun) means a deliberately false statement or invented account intended to mislead

Here is fabrication used in an example sentence: "The entire alibi turned out to be a fabrication stitched together from borrowed details."

Common synonyms for fabrication include lie, invention, falsehood.

Antonyms of fabrication include truth, fact.

Fabrication is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.