GRE Word List

PRODIGY

a highly talented child or youth

The meaning of the word prodigy is a highly talented child or youth.

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substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
profligatewildly extravagant
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
gustoan individual or special taste