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.

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ancestryline of descent : lineage
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
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seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
jaundiceyellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
resurrectto raise from the dead
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing