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 |
|---|---|
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| submerge | to put under water |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |