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 |
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| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |