GRE Word List
PRODIGIOUS
causing amazement or wonder
The meaning of the word prodigious is causing amazement or wonder.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |