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 |
|---|---|
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |