GRE Word List
LUSH
growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
The meaning of the word lush is growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage.
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nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
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entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
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smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
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