GRE Word List
PROFLIGATE
wildly extravagant
The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| ploy | escapade |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |