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
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
egressa place or means of going out : exit