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 |
|---|---|
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| paramour | lover |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |