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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| addle | rotten |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |