GRE Word List

DIRGE

a song or hymn of grief or lamentation

The meaning of the word dirge is a song or hymn of grief or lamentation.

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megalomaniaa mania (see mania
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
copiousyielding something abundantly
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem