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 |
|---|---|
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| mulct | fine |
| pilfer | steal |