GRE Word List
PROSPERITY
the condition of being successful or thriving
The meaning of the word prosperity is the condition of being successful or thriving.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |