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 |
|---|---|
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |