GRE Word List
PRODIGIOUS
causing amazement or wonder
The meaning of the word prodigious is causing amazement or wonder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| canny | clever |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| engender | beget |