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

WordMeaning
conversanthaving knowledge or experience
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
sobernot intoxicated