GRE Word List

FULCRUM

prop

The meaning of the word fulcrum is prop.

Random words

WordMeaning
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
elysianof or relating to Elysium
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
bacchanalorgy
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
apprehendarrest
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space