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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convolutedhaving convolutions
suppliantsupplicant
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enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow