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 |
|---|---|
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| ram | a male sheep |
| viand | an item of food |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| hubbub | noise |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |