GRE Word List
BOLSTER
a long pillow or cushion
The meaning of the word bolster is a long pillow or cushion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| devious | wandering |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |