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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thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
humdrum | monotonous |
murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
conveyance | the action of conveying |
putrefy | to make putrid |
avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |