GRE Word List
FLOURISH
to grow luxuriantly : thrive
The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |