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
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn