GRE Word List

PRODIGIOUS

causing amazement or wonder

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

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pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
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transitoryof brief duration : temporary
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
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expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
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fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
forebearsancestor