prosperous
/ˈprɒspərəs/
pros · per · ous
ˈprɒs · pər · əs
English Definition
adj. Successful and thriving; flourishing
Significado en Español
próspero, floreciente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thịnh vượng, phồn vinh
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
pro- (before) + sper (hope) + ous → prosperous, thriving.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which word is the best synonym for “prosperous”?
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A
Wealthy
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B
Unemployed
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C
Doubtful
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D
Ordinary
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A — Wealthy.
“prosperous” means adj. Successful and thriving; flourishing
Common questions about “prosperous”
What does “prosperous” mean?
prosperous — adj. Successful and thriving; flourishing. In Chinese: 繁荣的，兴旺的.
How do you pronounce “prosperous”?
prosperous is pronounced /ˈprɒspərəs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: pros · per · ous.
Is “prosperous” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. prosperous appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “prosperous”?
pro- (before) + sper (hope) + ous → prosperous, thriving.
