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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lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |