GRE Word List
FLOURISH
to grow luxuriantly : thrive
The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |