GRE Word List

PROFLIGATE

wildly extravagant

The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.

Random words

WordMeaning
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
itineranttraveling from place to place
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
tawnyof the color tawny
transcribeto make a written copy of
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner