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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usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
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denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
delusivelikely to delude
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober