GRE Word List
FULCRUM
prop
The meaning of the word fulcrum is prop.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |