GRE Word List
PROFLIGATE
wildly extravagant
The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
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| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
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