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 |
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| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| charlatan | quack |