GRE Word List
PRODIGIOUS
causing amazement or wonder
The meaning of the word prodigious is causing amazement or wonder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| osseous | bony |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |