GRE Word List

PROFLIGATE

wildly extravagant

The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.

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WordMeaning
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
documentproof
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
passepast one's prime
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
flagrantconspicuously offensive