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 |
|---|---|
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |