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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WordMeaning
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
submergeto put under water
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
deviouswandering
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent