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 |
|---|---|
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| fell | skin |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |