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 |
|---|---|
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |