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   prosper

   /ˈprɒspə/

   verb

   • 1. succeed in material terms; be financially successful: "his business prospered"
   • ▪ flourish physically; grow strong and healthy: "areas where grey squirrels cannot prosper"
   • ▪ make successful: "God has wonderfully prospered this nation"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French prosperer, from Latin prosperare, from prosperus ‘doing well’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • P

     3

   • R

     1

   • O

     1

   • S

     1

   • P

     3

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

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