GRE Word List
PROSPEROUS
auspicious
The meaning of the word prosperous is auspicious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| amity | friendship |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |