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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|---|---|
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| privy | private |
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| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
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| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
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