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
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
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repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
legenda story coming down from the past
cadeta younger brother or son