GRE Word List

AFFLUENCE

abundance of property : wealth

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

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WordMeaning
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
nurturetraining
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
figurea number symbol : numeral
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
expatriatebanish
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure