GRE Word List

PRODIGIOUS

causing amazement or wonder

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

Random words

WordMeaning
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
irreverencelack of reverence
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
abjureto renounce upon oath
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia