GRE Word List
PROMOTE
advance in rank; advance; help to flourish; advocate; help actively in forming; publicize or popularize; Ex. Milk promotes health; Ex. promote a match/bill; Ex. promote a new product
The meaning of the word promote is advance in rank; advance; help to flourish; advocate; help actively in forming; publicize or popularize; Ex. Milk promotes health; Ex. promote a match/bill; Ex. promote a new product.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| polity | (particular form of) political organization; form of government of nation or state; Ex. student polity |
| insinuate | hint; imply; suggest indirectly; creep in; introduce or insert (oneself) by artful means; Ex. insinuate himself into the boss's favor; CF. ingratiate |
| fracas | brawl(noisy quarrel or fight) in which a number of people take part; melee |
| insalubrious | unwholesome; not healthful; Ex. insalubrious place |
| prodigy | highly gifted child; person with exceptional talents; marvel; wonder |
| loiter | hang about/around; stand idly about; linger |
| recourse | resorting to help when in trouble; Ex. without recourse to |
| confluence | flowing together; the place where two rivers flow together; crowd; gathering together |
| compartment | one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided |
| archetype | prototype; primitive pattern |