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 |
|---|---|
| dingy | dirty |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |