GRE Word List
INORDINATE
exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
The meaning of the word inordinate is exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| engage | to 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 |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |