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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lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |