GRE Word List
BURGEON
to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
The meaning of the word burgeon is to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |