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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| harass | exhaust |
| prank | trick |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |