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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| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| collected | gathered together |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |