GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |