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 |
|---|---|
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| poise | balance |
| peerless | matchless |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |