Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

AFFLUENCE

Wealth

The most appropriate synonym of the word affluence is wealth.

• Hardship means a state of difficulty or adversity.
• Poverty means the state of being extremely poor.
• Wealth means the state of having a great deal of money or assets.
• Bankruptcy means the state of being unable to pay one's debts.

Affluence and wealth are both nouns that mean to have a great deal of money or assets. However, affluence has a stronger connotation of being prosperous or well-to-do, while wealth can simply mean to have a lot of money.