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

WordMeaning
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
executorone who executes something
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
itineranttraveling from place to place
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
tightwada close or miserly person