GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |