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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WordMeaning
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of