GRE Word List
PROLIFERATE
to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
The meaning of the word proliferate is to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alleviate | relieve |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| foppish | foolish |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |