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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|---|---|
| ravenous | rapacious |
| document | proof |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
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| vendor | one that vends : seller |
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| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |