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 |
|---|---|
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |