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 |
|---|---|
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| cohorts | companion |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |