GRE Word List

PROFUSION

lavish expenditure : extravagance

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

Random words

WordMeaning
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
edicta proclamation having the force of law
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
snivelto run at the nose
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion