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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constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
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warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
apiaristbeekeeper
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
depravitya corrupt act or practice
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