flourish
/ˈflɜːrɪʃ/
flour · ish
ˈflɜːr · ɪʃ
English Definition
v. to grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way
Significado en Español
prosperar, florecer
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thịnh vượng, phát triển mạnh
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
flour(flour) + ish(adjective suffix) → expand like yeast dough → flourish.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In this new environment, the plants started to ______ and grow rapidly.
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A
fade
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B
flourish
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C
deteriorate
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D
diminish
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B — flourish.
“flourish” means v. to grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way
Common questions about “flourish”
What does “flourish” mean?
flourish — v. to grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way. In Chinese: 繁荣，兴旺.
How do you pronounce “flourish”?
flourish is pronounced /ˈflɜːrɪʃ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: flour · ish.
Is “flourish” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. flourish appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “flourish”?
flour(flour) + ish(adjective suffix) → expand like yeast dough → flourish.
