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 |
|---|---|
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| niggle | trifle |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |