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
neophytea new convert : proselyte
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dys-abnormal
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warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
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fetefestival