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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psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
institute | something that is instituted: such as |
toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
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