Prodigal
Adjectiveअपव्ययी, फिजूलखर्च
Definition
Spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant.
Contextual Sentence: "The prodigal son squandered his inheritance on luxuries."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Think 'prod' (produce) + 'gal' (like 'gall' – bitterness) – producing bitterness through waste.
Synonyms
Wasteful
Extravagant
Improvident
Antonyms
Frugal
Thrifty
Miserly