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 |
|---|---|
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |