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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magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
colloquyconversation
facileeasily accomplished or attained
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect