GRE Word List
LECHERY
inordinate (see inordinate
The meaning of the word lechery is inordinate (see inordinate.
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discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
rabid | extremely violent : furious |
matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |