GRE Word List
LAX
loose
The meaning of the word lax is loose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apoplexy | stroke |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| dynamo | generator |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| quarry | game |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |