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 |
|---|---|
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| engender | beget |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| unkempt | not combed |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |