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 |
|---|---|
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| spare | not being used |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |