burgeon

Day 30Level 2

BUHR-juhn

flourish

to grow rapidly

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

flourish, bloom, sprout

Antonyms:

shrink, wither

Example Sentence:

The market for platinum ornaments has burgeoned in recent years.

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deliberate, criminal starting of fires

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bi-DY-zun

to dress in a tasteless or gaudy manner

unnecessarily repeat idea

bih-LEY-ber

to explain in unnecessary detail

cheat

bihlk

to cheat, especially by asking money from others

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SUHR-kuhm-spehkt

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KON-suh-meyt

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