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 |
|---|---|
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| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| nurture | training |
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| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |