exorbitant

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore E words

unreasonably high or excessive, especially in cost

In a sentence

Exorbitant in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing exorbitant in a sentence.

Tourists complained about the exorbitant prices near the landmark.

Synonyms

excessiveextravagantinflated

Antonyms

Keep going

to gradually decline, recede, or diminish

overflowing enthusiasm and liveliness

the quality of overflowing, bubbling enthusiasm

overflowing with cheerful enthusiasm and high spirits

deviating from conventional or accepted behavior in odd ways

a level or rank within an organization, profession, or society

drawing from a wide and diverse range of sources or styles

to deprive of importance or overshadow by being superior

Common questions

Exorbitant (adjective) means unreasonably high or excessive, especially in cost

Here is exorbitant used in an example sentence: "Tourists complained about the exorbitant prices near the landmark."

Common synonyms for exorbitant include excessive, extravagant, inflated.

Antonyms of exorbitant include reasonable, modest, moderate.

Exorbitant is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.