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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |