GRE Word List
LECHERY
inordinate (see inordinate
The meaning of the word lechery is inordinate (see inordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| leave-taking | departure |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |