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 |
|---|---|
| approbation | commendation |
| dominate | rule |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |