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.

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aphorisma concise statement of a principle
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
havenharbor
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cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
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remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender