GRE Word List
AFFLUENCE
abundance; wealth
The meaning of the word affluence is abundance; wealth.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spruce | neat and trim in appearance; smart; Ex. Be spruce for your job interview; V. |
| fanciful | whimsical; visionary; imaginary; produced by imagination; Ex. fanciful scheme |
| ragamuffin | dirty child in torn clothes; person wearing tattered clothes |
| inevitable | unavoidable |
| kismet | fate; destiny; Ex. Kismet is the Arabic word for fate. |
| blanch | bleach; whiten; make white or pale |
| adjacent | adjoining; neighboring; close by |
| dissonance | discord |
| salutary | tending to improve; beneficial; wholesome; Ex. The punishment had a salutary effect on the boy; CF. health |
| equilibrium | balance of opposing forces; balance of the mind; equanimity |