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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| shove | to push along |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| overweening | arrogant |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |