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.
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| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| schism | division |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |