GRE Word List
FULCRUM
prop
The meaning of the word fulcrum is prop.
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| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
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| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| facsimile | an exact copy |