GRE Word List
REQUIEM
a mass for the dead
The meaning of the word requiem is a mass for the dead.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| junket | trip |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |