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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WordMeaning
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
distantseparated in space : away
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness