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 |
|---|---|
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| clime | climate |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |