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
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden