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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WordMeaning
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
promptto move to action : incite
remunerativeserving to remunerate
siftto put through a sieve
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
retainto keep in possession or use
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
modulateto tune to a key or pitch