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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| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
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