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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WordMeaning
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
shama trick that deludes : hoax