GRE Word List
AFFLUENCE
abundance of property : wealth
The meaning of the word affluence is abundance of property : wealth.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| fabricate | invent |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |