GRE Word List

FLOURISH

to grow luxuriantly : thrive

The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.

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WordMeaning
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
ordainto invest (see invest
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
succorrelief
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind