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.
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|---|---|
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| rightful | just |
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| purveyor | one that purveys |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |