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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WordMeaning
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
havenharbor
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
indissolublenot dissoluble
retainto keep in possession or use
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of