GRE Word List

AFFLUENCE

abundance of property : wealth

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

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WordMeaning
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
ordainto invest (see invest
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
slywise in practical affairs
callousbeing hardened and thickened
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
nourishmentfood
submissivesubmitting to others
upshotthe final result : outcome