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 |
|---|---|
| championship | designation as champion |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
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| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
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