GRE Word List
LAX
loose
The meaning of the word lax is loose.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |