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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truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
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haggard | not tamed |
calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
purported | reputed |
quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
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