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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| championship | designation as champion |
| cursive | running |
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| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
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| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |