GRE Word List
PRODIGIOUS
causing amazement or wonder
The meaning of the word prodigious is causing amazement or wonder.
Random words
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evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |