GRE Word List
PROGNOSIS
the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
The meaning of the word prognosis is the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| append | attach |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |