GRE Word List

PROFUSION

lavish expenditure : extravagance

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

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WordMeaning
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
effeteno longer fertile
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
savoryhaving savor: such as
untenablenot able to be defended
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
fienddevil