GRE Word List

PROFLIGATE

wildly extravagant

The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.

Random words

WordMeaning
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
accessiblecapable of being reached
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony