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 |
|---|---|
| concordat | compact |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |