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 |
|---|---|
| disquietude | anxiety |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |