GRE Word List
FLOURISH
to grow luxuriantly : thrive
The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| nomenclature | name |