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 |
|---|---|
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |