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 |
|---|---|
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| crass | gross |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
