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 |
|---|---|
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| unfrock | defrock |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |