GRE Word List
LAX
careless; negligent; not paying enough attention; Ex. lax service
The meaning of the word lax is careless; negligent; not paying enough attention; Ex. lax service.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
insensate | without feeling; lacking sense; foolish |
amass | collect (gradually, in a very large amount) |
stockade | wooden enclosure or pen; fixed line of posts used as defensive barrier |
fecundity | fertility; fruitfulness; ADJ. fecund: very productive of crops or young |
paraphrase | restate a passage in one's own words while retaining thought of author; N: restatement of a text in other words |
mediocre | ordinary; commonplace; neither good nor bad |
odyssey | long, eventful, adventurous journey |
gambol | romp; skip about; leap about playfully; frolic; N. |
bask | luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth |
crypt | secret recess or vault usually used for burial; underground room (under a church) |