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 |
|---|---|
| guileless | innocent |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| clown | farmer |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |