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 |
|---|---|
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| refrain | curb |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| wanton | merciless |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| ploy | escapade |