GRE Word List
FULCRUM
support on which a lever rests or pivots
The meaning of the word fulcrum is support on which a lever rests or pivots.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deplete | reduce; exhaust |
| soothsayer | one who foretells the future |
| imperceptible | unnoticeable; impossible to perceive; undetectable |
| astute | wise; shrewd; keen; seeing quickly something that is to one's advantage |
| grovel | crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate; behave in a servile manner |
| magistrate | official with power to administer the law |
| fracas | brawl(noisy quarrel or fight) in which a number of people take part; melee |
| gaffe | social blunder |
| insightful | discerning; perceptive |
| gratis | free; without charge; ADJ. |
