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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| pitfall | trap |
| attentive | mindful |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |