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 |
|---|---|
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| motley | variegated in color |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| hallowed | holy |