GRE Word List
LECHERY
inordinate (see inordinate
The meaning of the word lechery is inordinate (see inordinate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| countenance | look |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| clown | farmer |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |