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 |
|---|---|
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| appease | pacify |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |