GRE Word List
LAVISH
expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
The meaning of the word lavish is expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |