GRE Word List
FLOURISH
to grow luxuriantly : thrive
The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| irate | roused to ire |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| ensconce | shelter |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| upright | perpendicular |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |