GRE Word List
PRODIGIOUS
causing amazement or wonder
The meaning of the word prodigious is causing amazement or wonder.
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| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
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| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
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