GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| edifice | building |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |