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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WordMeaning
conceitfavorable opinion
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
lanknot well filled out : slender
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nourishmentfood
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
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