GRE Word List

PRODIGIOUS

causing amazement or wonder

The meaning of the word prodigious is causing amazement or wonder.

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WordMeaning
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
ruffiana brutal person : bully
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
venuelocale
uprightperpendicular
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
gruntto utter a grunt