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 |
|---|---|
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| armada | a fleet of warships |