GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
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| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
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| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |