GRE Word List
BURGEON
grow rapidly; grow forth; send out buds; Ex. burgeoning computer industry; CF. bludgeon
The meaning of the word burgeon is grow rapidly; grow forth; send out buds; Ex. burgeoning computer industry; CF. bludgeon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scenario | plot outline; screenplay(script for a movie); opera libretto; outline of possible future events |
| discompose | disturb the composure of; confuse |
| flagrant | conspicuously wicked, bad, or offensive; blatant; outrageous |
| uniformity | sameness; monotony; ADJ. uniform: the same all over |
| menagerie | collection of wild animals on exhibition; zoo |
| incite | arouse to action; goad; motivate; induce to exist; Ex. incite a riot/the crowd to rebellion |
| ruddy | reddish; (of the face) reddish and healthy-looking |
| alleviate | relieve (pain) |
| calorific | heat-producing; N. calorie |
| physiological | pertaining to the science of the function of living organisms; N. physiology |