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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| provenance | origin |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |