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 |
|---|---|
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| realm | kingdom |
| groom | bridegroom |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| invalidate | to make invalid |