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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| nurture | training |