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
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
anachronisman error in chronology
succulentfull of juice : juicy
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
descryto catch sight of
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia