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
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless