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flourish

verbCommon GRE wordMore F words

to grow or develop vigorously and successfully

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Flourish in a sentence

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Trade flourished once the new shipping routes were established.

Synonyms
thriveprosperburgeon
Antonyms
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Questions about “flourish

Flourish (verb) means to grow or develop vigorously and successfully
Here is flourish used in an example sentence: "Trade flourished once the new shipping routes were established."
Common synonyms for flourish include thrive, prosper, burgeon.
Antonyms of flourish include wither, decline, languish.
Flourish is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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