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 |
|---|---|
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |