GRE Word List
FOMENT
to promote the growth or development of : rouse
The meaning of the word foment is to promote the growth or development of : rouse.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
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| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
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| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
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