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
mutedbeing mute : silent
alludeto make indirect reference
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder