GRE Word List
AFFLUENCE
abundance of property : wealth
The meaning of the word affluence is abundance of property : wealth.
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| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| fleck | streak |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |