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 |
|---|---|
| obscure | dark |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |