GRE Word List

FLOURISH

to grow luxuriantly : thrive

The meaning of the word flourish is to grow luxuriantly : thrive.

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truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
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amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
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