GRE Word List

INORDINATE

exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate

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

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WordMeaning
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
unbridledunrestrained
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
startto move suddenly and violently : spring