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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wanton | merciless |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| brink | edge |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| engender | beget |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |