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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whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
provision | the act or process of providing |
indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |