GRE Word List
SPENDTHRIFT
a person who spends improvidently or wastefully
The meaning of the word spendthrift is a person who spends improvidently or wastefully.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |