GRE Word List

FLOURISH

to grow luxuriantly : thrive

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

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WordMeaning
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
fructifyto bear fruit
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance