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 |
|---|---|
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |