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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| overweening | arrogant |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
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| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |