GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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|---|---|
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |