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
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
retainto keep in possession or use
parleyto speak with another : confer
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
aloftat or to a great height
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate