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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desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
eventualcontingent
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules