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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WordMeaning
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
gradationa series forming successive stages
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
missivea written communication : letter
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract