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

WordMeaning
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
conducivetending to promote or assist
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
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unearthlynot earthly: such as
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
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