GRE Word List
FLOURISH
to grow luxuriantly : thrive
The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| mendicant | beggar |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| leave-taking | departure |