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

WordMeaning
declivitydownward inclination
unkemptnot combed
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
facilitateto make easier : help bring about