GRE Word List
PRODIGIOUS
causing amazement or wonder
The meaning of the word prodigious is causing amazement or wonder.
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|---|---|
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |