GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |