GRE Word List
PROFLIGATE
wildly extravagant
The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |