GRE Word List
PROFLIGATE
wildly extravagant
The meaning of the word profligate is wildly extravagant.
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|---|---|
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
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| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |