GRE Word List
BOLSTER
a long pillow or cushion
The meaning of the word bolster is a long pillow or cushion.
Random words
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inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
gnarl | snarl |
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usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |