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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| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
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| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
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| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
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