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 |
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| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
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| throes | pang |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
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| cohorts | companion |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
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