GRE Word List
PRODIGIOUS
causing amazement or wonder
The meaning of the word prodigious is causing amazement or wonder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| gnarl | snarl |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| doddering | feeble |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |