GRE Word List

LAX

loose

The meaning of the word lax is loose.

Random words

WordMeaning
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
skimpskimpy
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
hotheada hotheaded person
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
exegesisexposition
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic