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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |