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 |
|---|---|
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| nourish | nurture |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |