GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| steep | lofty |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| peerless | matchless |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |