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 |
|---|---|
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |