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 |
|---|---|
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |