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 |
|---|---|
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| asunder | into parts |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |