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 |
|---|---|
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| doze | to sleep lightly |