GRE Word List

PROFLIGATE

wildly extravagant

The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.

Random words

WordMeaning
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
predetermineforeordain
equityjustice according to natural law or right
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
lodewaterway
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods