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
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
lodewaterway
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding