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 |
|---|---|
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |