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

WordMeaning
validateto make legally valid : ratify
engenderbeget
missivea written communication : letter
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty