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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WordMeaning
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity