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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WordMeaning
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
stoutstrong of character: such as
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
naivetea naive remark or action
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division