GRE Word List
FLOURISH
to grow luxuriantly : thrive
The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.
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| precipitous | precipitate |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
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