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9/8/11

PRODIGAL

PRODIGAL
Pronounced: prody-gul

Means: Extravagant spending. Reckless use of money.
“When the blood burns, how prodigal the soul Lends the tongue vows.”
- William Shakespeare -

You are a prodigal person.  You did not need to buy ten cars.

Memory Trick
prod – i – gal
prod reminds of product
i reminds of I or me
gal reminds of gallon or a lot
products I buy by the gallon

Listen: Prodigal

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