GRE Word List
NOOSE
a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
The meaning of the word noose is a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| rightful | just |
| consort | associate |
| disquietude | anxiety |