GRE Word List
LECHERY
inordinate (see inordinate
The meaning of the word lechery is inordinate (see inordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |