GRE Word List

PROFLIGATE

wildly extravagant

The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.

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jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
guisea form or style of dress : costume
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing