GRE Word List

PROSPER

to succeed in an enterprise or activity

The meaning of the word prosper is to succeed in an enterprise or activity.

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WordMeaning
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
denotationan act or process of denoting
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something