GRE Word List
FLORESCENCE
a state or period of flourishing
The meaning of the word florescence is a state or period of flourishing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |