GRE Word List

PRODIGIOUS

causing amazement or wonder

The meaning of the word prodigious is causing amazement or wonder.

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WordMeaning
potentateruler
tactfulhaving or showing tact
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
garishclothed in vivid colors
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech