lope

verbCommon GRE wordMore L words

to run or move with a long, bounding stride

In a sentence

Lope in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing lope in a sentence.

The wolf loped effortlessly across the snow-covered field.

Synonyms

boundstridegalloptrot

Antonyms

shuffletrudgecrawl

Keep going

liable to change frequently and unpredictably; emotionally unstable

extremely complicated and full of confusing twists and turns

tearful or given to weeping; mournful

lacking enthusiasm, effort, or determination; carelessly lazy

lacking in vitality, force, or conviction; not impressive

using very few words; terse to the point of seeming blunt

one who falls behind or lags noticeably slower than others

to criticize or scold harshly

Common questions

Lope (verb) means to run or move with a long, bounding stride

Here is lope used in an example sentence: "The wolf loped effortlessly across the snow-covered field."

Common synonyms for lope include bound, stride, gallop, trot.

Antonyms of lope include shuffle, trudge, crawl.

Lope is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.