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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| purported | reputed |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |