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prodigal

1. spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant

prodigal habits die hard”

adjective

/ˈprɑdəɡ(ə)l/

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prodigal

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"After winning the lottery, she became prodigal and began to _____ her money on luxuries and parties."

Select three words related to prodigal

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  • squandering
  • frugal
  • thrifty
  • unthrifty
  • sparing
  • profligate

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