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 |
|---|---|
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |