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
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
rankrelative standing or position
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit