GRE Word List

LARGESS

liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior

The meaning of the word largess is liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior.

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WordMeaning
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service