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 |
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reprobation | severe disapproval; CF. approbation |
passe | old-fashioned; past the prime |
verisimilar | having the appearance of truth or reality; probable or likely to be true; plausible |
reputable | respectable; having a good reputation |
conscript | draftee; person forced into military service; V. |
billow | large wave of water; a great swell or surge (of smoke); V: surge, swell, roll in billows |
parvenu | upstart; newly rich person |
confide | tell in confidence (to a person one trusts); be confident about |
antecedents | preceding events that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background |
quotidian | daily; commonplace; customary; Ex. quotidian routine |