GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| congruent | congruous |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |