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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imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
precipitant | precipitate |
pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
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