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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sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
pinnacea light sailing ship
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites