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spurt

nounCommon GRE wordMore S words

a sudden brief burst of activity or growth

In a sentence

Spurt in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing spurt in a sentence.

The teenager went through a sudden growth spurt.

Synonyms
burstsurgespate
Antonyms
lulldecline
Common questions

Questions about “spurt

Spurt (noun) means a sudden brief burst of activity or growth
Here is spurt used in an example sentence: "The teenager went through a sudden growth spurt."
Common synonyms for spurt include burst, surge, spate.
Antonyms of spurt include lull, decline.
Spurt is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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