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 |
|---|---|
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |