boost vs increment

boost and increment both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
boost	Yes	No	Yes	No
increment	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, increment is a hypernym of boost; that is, increment is a word with a broader meaning than boost:

Other hypernyms of boost include increase.

boost (noun)	increment (noun)
the act of giving hope or support to someone	the amount by which something increases
the act of giving a push	a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
an increase in cost

boost (verb)	increment (verb)
increase or raise
give a boost to; be beneficial to
push or shove upward, as if from below or behind
increase
contribute to the progress or growth of