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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WordMeaning
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
collectedgathered together
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
engenderbeget
sequesterto set apart : segregate
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions