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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WordMeaning
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
patentopen to public inspection
portlydignified
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
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