GRE Word List

PROFUSION

lavish expenditure : extravagance

The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.

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WordMeaning
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
blisscomplete happiness
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
lacerationthe act of lacerating
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight