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 |
|---|---|
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| spate | freshet |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| beeline | a straight direct course |