GRE Word List

HOLSTER

a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle

The meaning of the word holster is a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle.

Random words

WordMeaning
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity