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 |
|---|---|
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |