efflorescence

nounCommon GRE wordMore E words

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

In a sentence

Efflorescence in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing efflorescence in a sentence.

The era saw a remarkable efflorescence of art and literature.

Synonyms

blossomingfloweringflourishing

Antonyms

decaydeclinewithering

Keep going

to gradually decline, recede, or diminish

overflowing enthusiasm and liveliness

the quality of overflowing, bubbling enthusiasm

overflowing with cheerful enthusiasm and high spirits

deviating from conventional or accepted behavior in odd ways

a level or rank within an organization, profession, or society

drawing from a wide and diverse range of sources or styles

to deprive of importance or overshadow by being superior

Common questions

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.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.