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 |
|---|---|
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |