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 |
|---|---|
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |