GRE Word List
INORDINATE
exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
The meaning of the word inordinate is exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
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| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
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| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
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