GRE Word List
LECHERY
inordinate (see inordinate
The meaning of the word lechery is inordinate (see inordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| growl | rumble |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| fulcrum | prop |