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efflorescence

nounCommon GRE wordMore E words

a flourishing period of fresh growth, blossoming, or peak development

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Efflorescence in a sentence

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The era saw a remarkable efflorescence of art and literature.

Synonyms
blossomingfloweringflourishing
Antonyms
decaydeclinewithering

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Because the evidence linking the additive to the illness remained blank, regulators declined to issue a ban and instead called for further study.

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Efflorescence (noun) means a flourishing period of fresh growth, blossoming, or peak development
Here is efflorescence used in an example sentence: "The era saw a remarkable efflorescence of art and literature."
Common synonyms for efflorescence include blossoming, flowering, flourishing.
Antonyms of efflorescence include decay, decline, withering.
Efflorescence is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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