GRE Word List

BOOST

to push or shove up from below

The meaning of the word boost is to push or shove up from below.

Random words

WordMeaning
ephemerallasting a very short time
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
cataclysmflood
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
amityfriendship
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another