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
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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 |