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 |
|---|---|
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| sibling | sib |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |