GRE Word List
LAX
loose
The meaning of the word lax is loose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |