GRE Word List

PROP

something that props or sustains : support

The meaning of the word prop is something that props or sustains : support.

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WordMeaning
pryto look closely or inquisitively
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
conflagrationfire
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation