GRE Word List

FULCRUM

prop

The meaning of the word fulcrum is prop.

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WordMeaning
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy