GRE Word List
FLOURISH
to grow luxuriantly : thrive
The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| condign | deserved |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |