GRE Word List
INORDINATE
exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
The meaning of the word inordinate is exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dynamo | generator |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |