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
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
mischancebad luck
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
paragona model of excellence or perfection
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)