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 |
|---|---|
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |