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
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
chivalrousvaliant
slakesubside
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
rusea wily subterfuge