GRE Word List
SQUANDER
to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
The meaning of the word squander is to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
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| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |