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
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
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cemeterya burial ground
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begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant