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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| acclaim | applaud |