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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |