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 |
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mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |