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

WordMeaning
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
tightwada close or miserly person
effusionan act of effusing
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening