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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orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
piscatorialpiscatory
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
documentproof
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease