GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| endue | provide |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |