GRE Word List

PRODIGIOUS

causing amazement or wonder

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

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WordMeaning
compartmenta separate division or section
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
myriadten thousand
sciondescendant
emollientmaking soft or supple
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
codifyto reduce to a code
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue