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
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
cuethe letter q
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
forlornbereft
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support