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 |
|---|---|
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| vendetta | blood feud |