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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frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
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stereotypeto make a stereotype from
encircleto form a circle around : surround
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waketo be or remain awake
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promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past