GRE Word List
FULCRUM
prop
The meaning of the word fulcrum is prop.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| drab | slattern |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |