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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| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |