GRE Word List
PRODIGIOUS
causing amazement or wonder
The meaning of the word prodigious is causing amazement or wonder.
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| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
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