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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
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| overwhelm | upset |
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