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 |
|---|---|
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |