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 |
|---|---|
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| viand | an item of food |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
