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
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
wastrelvagabond
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
amalgama mixture of different elements
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
plutocracygovernment by the wealthy
procurementthe act or process of procuring