GRE Word List

AFFLUENCE

abundance of property : wealth

The meaning of the word affluence is abundance of property : wealth.

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flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity