GRE Word List
FLOURISH
to grow luxuriantly : thrive
The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |