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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battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
retributionrecompense
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute