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 |
|---|---|
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| clip | encompass |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |