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
noisomenoxious
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship