GRE Word List

LECHERY

inordinate (see inordinate

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

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WordMeaning
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
retaliateto return like for like
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
tyrannyoppressive power
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
pento shut in or as if in a pen