GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |