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 |
|---|---|
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| significant | having meaning |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |