thrive vs luxuriate

thrive and luxuriate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thrive	No	No	Yes	No
luxuriate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, luxuriate is a hyponym of thrive; that is, luxuriate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thrive:

Other hyponyms of thrive include revive.

thrive (verb)	luxuriate (verb)
grow vigorously	thrive profusely or flourish extensively
make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance	become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously
	enjoy to excess