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 |
|---|---|
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
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| satiate | filled to satiety |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
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| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
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