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.

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courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
capsizeto cause to overturn
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration