GRE Word List

BOLSTER

a long pillow or cushion

The meaning of the word bolster is a long pillow or cushion.

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WordMeaning
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
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providencedivine guidance or care
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
mandatean authoritative command
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atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue