GRE Word List

PROFLIGATE

wildly extravagant

The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.

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WordMeaning
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
swillwash
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory