GRE Word List
LAP
a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
The meaning of the word lap is a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| overthrow | overturn |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| enduring | lasting |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| raiment | clothing |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |