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 |
|---|---|
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| lampoon | satire |
| fuddle | booze |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |