GRE Word List
INORDINATE
exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
The meaning of the word inordinate is exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| snivel | to run at the nose |