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 |
|---|---|
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |