GRE Word List

FLOURISH

to grow luxuriantly : thrive

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

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masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
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pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions