GRE Word List
FLOURISH
to grow luxuriantly : thrive
The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |