GRE Word List

LECHERY

inordinate (see inordinate

The meaning of the word lechery is inordinate (see inordinate.

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averto declare positively
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds