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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tactfulhaving or showing tact
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pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
constraintthe act of constraining
feintsomething feigned
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
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outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil