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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| sleek | slick |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |