GRE Word List

PROMOTE

to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise

The meaning of the word promote is to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise.

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WordMeaning
breadthdistance from side to side : width
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
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impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
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matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form