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 |
|---|---|
| reverie | daydream |
| residual | remainder |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
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| delirium | an acute (see acute |