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 |
|---|---|
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |