GRE Word List
PROFLIGATE
wildly extravagant
The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| brazen | made of brass |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |