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 |
|---|---|
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |