GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |