GRE Word List
AFFLUENCE
abundance of property : wealth
The meaning of the word affluence is abundance of property : wealth.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| nourishment | food |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |