GRE Word List

LAX

loose

The meaning of the word lax is loose.

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WordMeaning
laxloose
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
sentinelsentry
surmountto prevail over : overcome
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
slougha place of deep mud or mire
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color