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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imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
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juncturea point of time
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waketo be or remain awake
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
abbreviateto make briefer
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish