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

WordMeaning
missivea written communication : letter
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
servileof or befitting a menial position
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
cadavera dead body
bewareto be on one's guard
detonationthe action or process of detonating
chivalrousvaliant