GRE Word List

PROFLIGATE

wildly extravagant

The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.

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proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
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impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
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