GRE Word List

LAX

loose

The meaning of the word lax is loose.

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peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes