GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
connoisseur | expert |
blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |