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
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brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
quarry | game |
ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |