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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |