GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |