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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platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
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didacticdesigned or intended to teach
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil