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
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
figurea number symbol : numeral
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
roseateresembling a rose especially in color