GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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|---|---|
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
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| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
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