GRE Word List
FLOURISH
to grow luxuriantly : thrive
The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| document | proof |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |