GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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|---|---|
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| fell | skin |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |