GRE Word List
LECHERY
inordinate (see inordinate
The meaning of the word lechery is inordinate (see inordinate.
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Word | Meaning |
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latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
patent | open to public inspection |
plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |