GRE Word List
LAG
move or develop more slowly; straggle; Ex. lag behind the rest; N.
The meaning of the word lag is move or develop more slowly; straggle; Ex. lag behind the rest; N..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jovial | good-natured; merry; cheerful |
| trance | hypnotic state; ecstatic state; detachment from one's physical surrounding (as in contemplation or daydreaming); CF. transition |
| abscond | depart secretly and hide |
| scurry | move hastily; hurry; move briskly |
| pith | core or marrow; spongelike substance in the center of stems; essence; substance |
| instigate | start; urge; provoke; incite; Ex. instigate a search/quarrel |
| voluptuous | sensual; of or giving sensual pleasure; indulging in sensual pleasures; Ex. voluptuous lines; Ex. voluptuous life of the Romans; N. voluptuary: voluptuous person |
| impenitent | not repentant |
| robust | strong; vigorous |
| loath | reluctant; unwilling; disinclined; Ex. Romeo and Juliet were both loath for him to go. |
