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 |
|---|---|
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| kismet | fate |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |