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 |
|---|---|
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| wreak | bring about |
| refrain | curb |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| submerge | to put under water |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |