GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| consort | associate |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| influx | a coming in |