GRE Word List
PRODIGAL
characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
The meaning of the word prodigal is characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |