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 |
|---|---|
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| privy | private |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| exhume | disinter |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| sheer | unqualified |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |