GRE Word List
PROFUSION
lavish expenditure : extravagance
The meaning of the word profusion is lavish expenditure : extravagance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
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| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |