GRE Word List

INORDINATE

exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate

The meaning of the word inordinate is exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate.

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WordMeaning
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
ripto tear or split apart or open
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
nauseateto become affected with nausea
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
disingenuouslacking in candor
meleea confused struggle
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district