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 |
|---|---|
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |