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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WordMeaning
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
dowseto plunge into water
bacchanalorgy
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as