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 |
|---|---|
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| grate | grating |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |