GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
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| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| trappings | outward signs |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
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