GRE Word List

LAX

loose

The meaning of the word lax is loose.

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WordMeaning
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones