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 |
|---|---|
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| connoisseur | expert |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |