GRE Word List

PROFUSION

lavish expenditure : extravagance

The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.

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WordMeaning
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
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unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
funerealof or relating to a funeral
muddleto make turbid or muddy
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
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flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted