GRE Word List
FLORESCENCE
a state or period of flourishing
The meaning of the word florescence is a state or period of flourishing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| submerge | to put under water |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| devious | wandering |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |