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 |
|---|---|
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| whimsy | whim |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| dynamo | generator |