GRE Word List

IGNEOUS

formed by solidification of magma

The meaning of the word igneous is formed by solidification of magma.

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prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
dramaa composition (see composition