GRE Word List

AFFLUENCE

abundance of property : wealth

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

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WordMeaning
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
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opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
resurrectto raise from the dead
tatterto make ragged
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charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)