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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |