GRE Word List
THRIVE
to grow vigorously : flourish
The meaning of the word thrive is to grow vigorously : flourish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| occident | west |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| compelling | that compels: such as |