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 |
|---|---|
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |