GRE Word List

REQUIEM

a mass for the dead

The meaning of the word requiem is a mass for the dead.

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perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
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sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
hazarda source of danger
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
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