GRE Word List

PROFUSION

lavish expenditure : extravagance

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

Random words

WordMeaning
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
shamblesa meat market
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival