GRE Word List
PRODIGIOUS
causing amazement or wonder
The meaning of the word prodigious is causing amazement or wonder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |