GRE Word List
FULCRUM
prop
The meaning of the word fulcrum is prop.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
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| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |