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 |
|---|---|
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
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| harass | exhaust |
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| finite | having definite or definable limits |
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| confide | to have confidence : trust |