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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |