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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WordMeaning
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
equipoisea state of equilibrium
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
contrivedevise
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing