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 |
|---|---|
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| swill | wash |