GRE Word List

LAX

loose

The meaning of the word lax is loose.

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WordMeaning
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
interiman intervening time : interval
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
figmentsomething made up or contrived