GRE Word List
EXORBITANT
not coming within the scope of the law
The meaning of the word exorbitant is not coming within the scope of the law.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |