GRE Word List
PROP
something that props or sustains : support
The meaning of the word prop is something that props or sustains : support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |