GRE Word List

PROFUSION

lavish expenditure : extravagance

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

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WordMeaning
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple