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 |
|---|---|
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| rift | fissure |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |