GRE Word List

INORDINATE

exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate

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

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WordMeaning
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
porouspossessing or full of pores
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension