GRE Word List
LAVISH
expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
The meaning of the word lavish is expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| attentive | mindful |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |