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
sledgesledgehammer
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
sleekslick
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully